RESOURCE PACKET WEBSITES WE LIKE •oneworkingmusician.com •musicianwages.com •stringsection.co.uk •fiddle.com •allthingsstrings.com •sharmusic.com •thinkns.com (nedsteinberger, electric instruments.) Opportunities to Explore Opportunities to Explore Opportunities to Explore Opportunities to Explore 2012-2013 FIDDLE CAMPS www.themoxiestrings.com [email protected]•Mark O’Connor Fiddle Camp. June 24-28, 2013. www.markoconnor.com •Valley of the Moon Scottish Fiddle School. August 23-31, 2013. (Alasdair Fraser) www.valleyofthemoon.org •Mike Block String Camp. July 1-6, 2013. www.mikeblockstringcamp.com •Rocky Mountain Fiddle Camp. August 4-11, 2013 www.RMfiddle.com •Christian Howe’s Creative Strings Workshop. July 1-6, 2013 www.christianhowes.com •Augusta Heritage Center. April-November, offering a different genre every session. www.augustaheritagecenter.org • Eclectic Strings Festival. ASTA National Conference. February 28-March 2, 2013 www.astaweb.com/eclectic (see an extensive list at www.fiddle.com) FIDDLE CAMPS (featuring lots of styles, all instruments) Find this packet with active hyperlinks at themoxiestrings.com/clinics
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RESOURCE PACKETWEBSITES WE LIKE•oneworkingmusician.com
•musicianwages.com
•stringsection.co.uk
•fiddle.com
•allthingsstrings.com
•sharmusic.com
•thinkns.com
(ned steinberger, electric instruments.)
Opportunities to ExploreOpportunities to ExploreOpportunities to ExploreOpportunities to Explore
•Mark O’Connor Fiddle Camp. June 24-28, 2013. www.markoconnor.com
•Valley of the Moon Scottish Fiddle School. August 23-31, 2013.
(Alasdair Fraser) www.valleyofthemoon.org
•Mike Block String Camp. July 1-6, 2013. www.mikeblockstringcamp.com
•Rocky Mountain Fiddle Camp. August 4-11, 2013 www.RMfiddle.com
•Christian Howe’s Creative Strings Workshop. July 1-6, 2013
www.christianhowes.com
•Augusta Heritage Center. April-November, offering a different genre every
session. www.augustaheritagecenter.org
• Eclectic Strings Festival. ASTA National Conference.
February 28-March 2, 2013 www.astaweb.com/eclectic
(see an extensive list at www.fiddle.com)
FIDDLE CAMPS (featuring lots of styles, all instruments)
Find this packet with active hyperlinks at
themoxiestrings.com/clinics
1. LISTEN LISTEN LISTEN LISTEN LISTENLISTENLISTENLISTEN LISTENLISTENLISTENLISTEN! 2. Improvisation Games
Step-by-step
Pizz accompaniment
Start using just rhythm, add notes
Eventually use scales and longer phrases
Group Games
Draw a card, create the scene (Thunderstorm,
Playground, Zoo, Etc.)
Blindfold Quartet
Free Improv
Add guidelines (rhythms, moods, keys, notes)
3. Composition GamesComposition GamesComposition GamesComposition Games
Group games
Draw card, 10 minutes to create scene
Narrate a story. Sound effects on instrument
Write your own theme song
4. New ScalesEx: Dorian, Blues Scale, etc.
Going further: improvisation, composition should
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Going further: improvisation, composition should
eventually use these5. Daily Assignments
Ex: Learn popular melody on instrument, find videos
6. Teach by EarTeach by EarTeach by EarTeach by Ear Often!
7. Show Videos of Strings doing cool thingsShow Videos of Strings doing cool thingsShow Videos of Strings doing cool thingsShow Videos of Strings doing cool things
8. Purchase an Electric Instrument
9. Promote local concerts
10. Independent or Group ProjectsResearch project/presentations
Learn a new tune, research the style, organize performance
Performance ensembles
11. Clinicians
12. In-school Performance13. A f t e rA f t e rA f t e rA f t e r ---- s c h o o l e n s e m b l es c h o o l e n s e m b l es c h o o l e n s e m b l es c h o o l e n s e m b l e
NuttinNuttinNuttinNuttin’ But ’ But ’ But ’ But StringzStringzStringzStringz on America’s Got Talent http://youtu.be/DrphBU6O9Bc
BeatboxBeatboxBeatboxBeatbox CelloCelloCelloCello
http://youtu.be/T36A-H8dPhI
Anna Pheobe with Jethro Tull
http://youtu.be/dZD1NMLqM98
Ben Sollee “How to see the Sun Rise”
http://youtu.be/F5fd9Z7zJVg
Lindsey Stirling “Spontaneous Me”
http://youtu.be/pRPOztxXWlQVasen
http://youtu.be/tWorsJwzycw
The Avett BrothersThe Civil WarsThe DecemberistsRailroad EarthDixie ChicksThe DuhksOne RepublicLeahyThe Infamous StringdustersMumford and SonsMy Morning JacketNickel CreekFlogging MollyKiss KissE
OS
http://youtu.be/tWorsJwzycw
Star Wars Celloshttp://youtu.be/BgAlQuqzl8o
Sierra Noble “Duck Dance” w/ foot percussion.http://youtu.be/Y4p55Elvjpw
Celtic Women “Dueling Violins” http://youtu.be/ywMPtwM8avs
David Garrett “Smells Like Teen Spirit”
http://youtu.be/u8rErKUElOE
Regina CarterRegina CarterRegina CarterRegina Carter
http://youtu.be/BF4ifBXx-Z8
Kiss KissNirvanaThe Polyphonic SpreeRegina SpektorThe VerveMike DoughtyYellowcardDave Matthews BandTaylor SwiftZac Brown BandRa Ra Riot
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